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Pinnule

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Noun
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pin=nule

WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun Pinnule has 1 sense

CIDE DICTIONARY

Pinnulen. [L. pinnula, dim. of pinna feather: cf. F. pinnule.].
  •  One of the small divisions of a decompound frond or leaf. See Illust. of Bipinnate leaf, under Bipinnate.  [1913 Webster]
  •  Any one of a series of small, slender organs, or parts, when arranged in rows so as to have a plumelike appearance; as, a pinnule of a gorgonia; the pinnules of a crinoid.  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

Pinnule, n.
1 the secondary division of a pinnate leaf.
2 a part or organ like a small wing or fin.

Derivative
pinnular adj.
Etymology
L pinnula dimin. of pinna fin, wing
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